Overview
The CCAC Super Pollutant Science Analytics Specialist will strengthen the CCAC Science Affairs team by improving the accessibility, usability, and policy relevance of scientific data and analytical outputs. The role involves developing analytical tools, data platforms, and policy-relevant analytical products to help stakeholders interact with and interpret scientific evidence related to super pollutants.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct stakeholder surveys, interviews, and consultations to identify analytical needs.
- Analyze stakeholder feedback to guide the design and development of analytical tools and visualization products.
- Develop analytical tools enabling stakeholders to interact with CCAC datasets and modelling outputs.
- Organize and maintain accessible datasets containing modelling outputs from new CCAC integrated assessments.
- Develop internal repositories and documentation for accessing and interpreting modelling results.
- Conduct additional analysis of modelling outputs to support internal requests and partner needs.
- Produce policy-relevant analytical products derived from assessment findings.
- Maintain and expand science-policy intelligence systems and analytical datasets.
- Respond to analytical requests from CCAC partners and Secretariat staff.
- Develop visualization products and analytical summaries supporting CCAC science-policy engagement.
- Support implementation of the Science Affairs and Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP) workplan.
Required Experience
- Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in data analysis, environmental policy analysis, climate or air quality research, or related analytical work is required.
- Experience working with large datasets and analytical outputs from scientific or modelling studies is required.
- Experience synthesizing complex scientific or technical information into policy-relevant analytical products or communication outputs is required.
- Experience developing analytical tools or interactive dashboards is required.
- Experience supporting science-policy processes, environmental assessments or international environmental initiatives is desirable.
- Experience working with international organizations, scientific institutions or multi-stakeholder partnerships is desirable.
Qualifications
Advanced university degree (Master’s or equivalent) in climate science, atmospheric science, data science, statistics, public policy related to climate or environment, or a closely related field is required.